General Practice Nurse - Maternity coverNHS

Job summary

We are looking for a general practice nurse to cover 12 months maternity leave with the potential to expand in to a permanent role for the right person. We are a semi rural, patient centred family practice with a steadily growing population, currently 7200 patients.

We are looking for 30 hours per week over 4 days - we are flexible on which 4 days.

Main duties of the job

• To work within our nursing team delivering patient care for chronic disease illnesses.
• Supporting patients with long term conditions
• To delivery vaccinations and immunisations
• Pateint wound care
• NHS Health checks
• ECGs

This list is not exhaustive and duties may involve other areas within the nursing remit. All whilst working within best practice and infection control boundries. System1 knowledge preferable.

Job description

To be responsible for the implementation and processes for the effective management of patients with long term conditions using evidence based practice including care for the elderly and the housebound.

Working as a member of the nursing team, ensuring nursing services are delivered effectivley to the entitled population and providing support and advice to other members of the practice when needed.

About us

We are a four partner general practice, serving a stable village community of 7,100 patients. We pride ourselves on providing a traditional family practice. We work closely as a team to provide continuity of care and are committed to training future General Practitioners.